DZ Season 064 Part 47. End the War in 44 – Only Human – JCH Lee 9 – Shoot the Messenger.
On 9 March 1942 the US Army underwent its greatest organisational change. It implemented the wishes of General Marshall, the Army’s Chief of Staff. It was to give order to and clean up and simplify the command structure of the American Army at the very top. Only 3 men would report directly to Marshall. Lesley J. McNair was made the head of the Army Ground Forces. Henry Arnold was made the head of the Army Air Forces, and Brehon Somervell was made the head of logistics and everything else. These 4 men were as close to being the gods of the US Army as was possible.
In late 1944, as a result of…
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